1991 Colorado Buffaloes football team

1991 Colorado Buffaloes football
Big Eight co-champion
Conference Big Eight Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 20
AP No. 20
1991 record 8–3–1 (6–0–1 Big 8)
Head coach Bill McCartney (10th year)
Home stadium Folsom Field
(Capacity: 51,748)
1991 Big 8 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#15 Nebraska + 6 – 0 – 1     9 – 2 – 1
#20 Colorado + 6 – 0 – 1     8 – 3 – 1
#16 Oklahoma 5 – 2 – 0     9 – 3 – 0
Kansas State 4 – 3 – 0     7 – 4 – 0
Kansas 3 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Iowa State 1 – 5 – 1     3 – 7 – 1
Missouri 1 – 6 – 0     3 – 7 – 1
Oklahoma State 0 – 6 – 1     0 – 10 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder in the 1991 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by 10th year head coach Bill McCartney, played their home games in Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado, and were members of the Big Eight Conference. They finished with a record of 8–3–1 (6–0–1 Big 8) to finish as co-conference champions, and they lost to Alabama 30–25 in the 1991 Blockbuster Bowl. In the final AP Poll and Coaches' Poll, Colorado was ranked #20 in both polls.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 5:30 PM Wyoming* No. 12 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado ESPN W 30–13   52,155
September 14 12:00 PM No. 23 Baylor* No. 12 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado KCNC L 14–16   50,754
September 21 12:00 PM Minnesota* No. 19 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado KCNC W 58–0   52,147
September 28 1:30 PM at Stanford* No. 17 Stanford Stadium • Stanford, California ABC L 21–28   57,394
October 12 12:00 PM Missouri No. 25 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado KCNC W 55–7   52,315
October 19 1:30 PM at No. 12 Oklahoma No. 22 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma ABC W 34–17   72,926
October 26 12:10 PM at Kansas State No. 16 KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas KCNC W 10–0   31,987
November 2 5:30 PM No. 9 Nebraska No. 15 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado (Rocky Road Showdown) ESPN T 19–19   52,319
November 9 12:30 PM at Oklahoma State No. 14 Lewis Field • Stillwater, Oklahoma KCNC W 16–12   25,000
November 16 12:00 PM Kansas No. 16 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado KCNC W 30–24   51,768
November 23 12:00 PM at Iowa State No. 15 Cyclone Stadium • Ames, Iowa KCNC W 17–14   36,256
December 28 7:00 PM vs. No. 8 Alabama* No. 15 Joe Robbie Stadium • Miami Gardens, Florida (Blockbuster Bowl) CBS L 25–30   52,644
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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Game notes

Wyoming

1 2 3 4 Total
#8 Buffaloes 9 7 7 7 30
Cowboys 10 3 0 0 13

Baylor

1 2 3 4 Total
#7 Buffaloes 14 0 0 0 14
#24 Bears 7 3 3 3 16

Minnesota

1 2 3 4 Total
#15 Buffaloes 28 10 10 10 58
Golden Gophers 0 0 0 0 0

Stanford

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 28 0 0 0 28
#11 Buffaloes 0 0 0 21 21

Missouri

1 2 3 4 Total
#25 Buffaloes 20 14 14 7 55
Tigers 7 0 0 0 7

Oklahoma

1 2 3 4 Total
#2 Sooners 3 14 0 0 17
#20 Buffaloes 20 7 0 7 34

Kansas State

1 2 3 4 Total
#23 Wildcats 0 0 0 0 0
#19 Buffaloes 3 0 7 0 10

Nebraska

1 2 3 4 Total
#15 Buffaloes 10 3 3 3 19
Cornhuskers 10 3 3 3 19

Oklahoma State

1 2 3 4 Total
Cowboys 3 3 3 3 12
#22 Buffaloes 13 0 0 3 16

Kansas

1 2 3 4 Total
#20 Buffaloes 0 20 10 0 30
Jayhawks 3 14 7 0 24

Iowa State

1 2 3 4 Total
#19 Cyclones 7 7 0 0 14
#16 Buffaloes 0 10 7 0 17

Blockbuster Bowl

1 2 3 4 Total
#8 Crimson Tide 7 3 13 7 30
#15 Buffaloes 7 5 7 6 25

References

  1. ↑ "1991 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved April 19, 2012.
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